NASA Photo ID: S70-46191 File Name: 10075585.jpg
Film Type: 35mm Date Taken: 07/21/70
Title: Astronaut Alan B. Shepard in lunar surface simulation training
Description:
Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., commander of the Apollo 14 mission, takes
part in a simulation of extravehicular activity at the Kennedy Space
Center. Here, Shepard, wearing an Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU), is
pictured with the Modular Equipment Transporter (MET) during an EVA
simulation at the Kennedy Space Center. Camera equipment, Apollo Lunar
Hand Tools (ALHT) and other paraphernalia are carried on the MET, which
serves as a mobile workbench.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 14
APOLLO PROJECT
ASTRONAUT TRAINING
ASTRONAUTS
EQUIPMENT
EXTRAVEHICULAR MOBILITY UNITS
FLORIDA
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER
LUNAR SURFACE
SIMULATION
SPACEBORNE EXPERIMENTS
TRAINING DEVICES
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